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Plot at Dalcharn, Bettyhill, KW14

Description

This plot enjoys an elevated position in the charming village of Bettyhill, right in the heart of Sutherland, offering totally stunning views towards Torrisdale Beach and the renowned River Naver, famous for its Salmon fishing.

This plot enjoys an elevated position in the charming village of Bettyhill, right in the heart of Sutherland, offering totally stunning views towards Torrisdale Beach and the renowned River Naver, famous for its Salmon fishing. The plot offers the buyer the unique opportunity to construct a dwelling house to their own design and finishing's in a delightful village location.

There is currently no planning consent on the site and as such, the seller will accept offers which will be subject to obtaining planning permission. The plot dimensions can be found on the attached plan and all services are available next to the site with drainage by way of septic tank.

The village of Bettyhill offers excellent facilities including a village store, Post Office, petrol station, hotel, two cafes, tourist information office and community complex with swimming pool and gym. Both primary and secondary education are also provided in the village.

Nearest town facilities can be found in Thurso, approx. 32 miles away and include a supermarket, restaurants, cafe, bars and selection of retail outlets along with, UHI college and cinema. A working harbour offers ferry links to Orkney while the nearby town of Wick, approximately 49 miles away, has an Airport offering a good range of domestic flights.

Inverness, the main business and commercial centre in the Highlands, is approximately 93 miles away and offers extensive shopping, leisure and entertainment facilities along with excellent road, rail and air links to the South and beyond.

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Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

10 Gbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Farr Primary School - Bettyhill186 metres
    Pupils
    28
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Tongue Primary School7.7 miles
    Pupils
    27
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Melvich Primary School11 miles
    Pupils
    37
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Reay Primary School16 miles
    Pupils
    36
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Durness Primary School19 miles
    Pupils
    2
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Farr High School186 metres
    Pupils
    68
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Thurso High School25 miles
    Pupils
    753
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Kinlochbervie High School30 miles
    Pupils
    27
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Golspie High School39 miles
    Pupils
    264
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Wick High School41 miles
    Pupils
    735
    Type
    Non-denominational

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: planning activity, heritage and any flood history here are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

SPAR Tongue, Tongue7.9 miles
Spar - Durness, Durness19 miles
Morrisons Daily Thurso High Ormile, Thurso25 miles

GP surgery

Armadale Medical Practice5.3 miles

Pharmacy

Armadale Medical Practice5.3 miles

Green space

Play Space75 metres

Walking trail

Farr Bay430 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Forsinard Rail Station17 miles

Nearest bus stop

Post Office20 metres

Typical drive times

Thurso49 min · 30 miles
Inverness (city)2 hr 12 min · 93 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From SEPA flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Not shown on SEPA's flood mapsLower risk

Surface water

No mapped surface water riskLower risk

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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Contact Macleod & MacCallum, Inverness

28 Queensgate Inverness, IV1 1DJ

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